Championing Representation in Congress

LIFT is committed to ensuring that Congressional staff reflect the demographics of our nation. While Latinos make up 20% of the population, we represent only 9% of Congressional Staff. We are committed to close this gap.

Connecting Latino talent with mixers on Capitol Hill.

These LIFT series mixers are designed to connect high-caliber professionals with Hill staff that are seeking to support Latino candidates to help ensure our congressional workforce fairly represents the demographics of our nation during this transition cycle.

Our Commitment to Fairness and Representation in Government.

Why Choose LIFT?

Focus on a Fair Chance.

LIFT actively recruits and promotes representative talent for Congressional staff roles.

Driven by Congressional Staff

Our initiative is led by dedicated Congressional staffers committed to fair representation in Capitol Hill.

Connecting Candidates

We facilitate connections between qualified candidates and hiring advocates.

INTRODUCING THE LIFT COMMISSION

These leaders are committeed to advancing fairness, representation, and opportunity for all.

Patricia Ordaz

Co-founder

Leonardo Mendoza-Bernuy

Co-founder

Oriella Mejia

Board Member

Brian Garcia

Board Member

Karla Rodriguez

Board Member

Erik Gomez

Board Member

Make a Difference Today

By supporting LIFT, you are contributing to a more representative government. Together, we can ensure that every voice is heard on Capitol Hill. If you are a hiring advocate and want to join lift email us at [email protected].